How much do travel Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs pay?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Wednesday, September 16th 2026, the average weekly salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse is $2,123, but can pay up to $3,889 per week.

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Q: What certifications are commonly held by behavioral health nurses?

Behavioral health nurses may hold Basic Life Support ( BLS ), Advanced Cardiac Life Support ( ACLS ), CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention ( NCI ), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse ( PMHN-BC ) or Certified Addictions Registered Nurse ( CARN ), among others.

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Behavioral Health Manager

Cheboygan, Michigan
McLaren Northern Michigan
Access Healthcare and 1 other

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Behavioral Health RN

Albany, New York
Capital District Psychiatric Center
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Float Psych RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center
Learnbeyond Healthcare and 24 others

UP TO $2,736/wk

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Clinical Resource Unit RN

Normal, Illinois
Carle Health - 1304 Franklin Ave
Triage Staffing and 4 others

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Psychiatric Unit RN

Juneau, Alaska
Bartlett Regional Hospital
Host Healthcare and 2 others

UP TO $2,714/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Anders Group and 14 others

UP TO $2,634/wk

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RN MCU

West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center
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UP TO $2,600/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Kansas City, Missouri
Research Psychiatric Center
Medical Talent and 20 others

UP TO $2,597/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Kansas City, Missouri
Research Psychiatric Center
Anders Group and 19 others

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Registered Nurse

Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL
PEL/VIP and 5 others

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Anders Group and 6 others

UP TO $2,631/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Host Healthcare and 11 others

UP TO $2,634/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
TotalMed RN and 1 other

UP TO $2,454/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Winston Salem, North Carolina
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
Modern Healthcare Solutions and 6 others

UP TO $2,437/wk

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Psychiatric RN

Ithaca, New York
Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca
Host Healthcare and 6 others

UP TO $2,425/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Anders Group and 6 others

UP TO $2,415/wk

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Mental Health RN

Corvallis, Oregon
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Learnbeyond Healthcare and 22 others

UP TO $2,434/wk

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MCU RN

West Burlington, Iowa
Great River Medical Center
TotalMed RN and 11 others

UP TO $2,380/wk

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Inpatient Psych Behavioral Health RN

Elmira, New York
Saint Joseph's Hospital
TotalMed RN

UP TO $2,346/wk

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Behavioral Health RN

Holyoke, Massachusetts
Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital
Anders Group and 10 others

UP TO $2,371/wk

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Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs Salary Insights

Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary

$2,127/week

The average salary for a Behavioral Health Nurse is $2,127 per week. This is 3% lower than the nursing US average of $2,193.

Last updated on September 14, 2026. Based on 2,041 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Jobs FAQs

What are the best agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs?

The agencies on Vivian that currently have the most Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs are Supplemental Health Care (62), TotalMed RN (57), and Host Healthcare (51).

Does Vivian have any staff Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, September 16th 2026, Vivian has 136 Staff Nursing jobs listed. These jobs pay $51 per hour on average, with the highest-paying job listed up to $121 per hour.

Does Vivian have any local contract Nursing jobs?

As of Wednesday, September 16th 2026, Vivian has 63 listings for local contract Nursing jobs. These jobs pay $50 per hour on average, and up to $85 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.

What is a Behavioral Health Nurse?

Behavioral health nurses are registered nurses who specialize in caring for patients with psychological and behavioral disorders. The terms behavioral health and mental health are often used interchangeably and the duties, patient populations, and work settings of a behavioral health nurse frequently overlap with those of a mental health or psychiatric nurse. Although it can be a stressful career path, behavioral health nursing can be very rewarding for those wanting to help patients suffering from mental illness and seeking an in-demand specialty with numerous opportunities.

What certifications are commonly held by behavioral health nurses?

Behavioral health nurses may hold Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse (PMHN-BC) or Certified Addictions Registered Nurse (CARN), among others.

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